Social Worker in Coatesville, PA

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, active Social Worker license and minimum 1+ years School Social Work experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A K-12 school in Coatesville, PA is seeking a compassionate and dedicated School Social Worker for a leave replacement contract position starting in February, with an end date to be determined. This role provides an excellent opportunity to support the social and emotional well-being of students within a dynamic educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide counseling and support services to students and families to address social, emotional, and behavioral challenges.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and community resources to create comprehensive intervention plans.
• Conduct assessments and develop individualized support strategies for students.
• Facilitate crisis intervention and provide referrals to outside agencies as needed.
• Advocate for students social and emotional needs to promote academic success and overall well-being.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience working as a Social Worker within K-12 schools.
• Knowledge of school counseling practices and social work interventions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with students, families, and school staff.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive situations with professionalism.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of a leave position.

Location:

• Coatesville, Pennsylvania

This contract position offers meaningful work supporting students success during a temporary leave period. The start date is February, with the end date to be determined based on the duration of the leave.

Interested professionals with a background in school social work are encouraged to apply to make a positive impact in the lives of students during this important role.